Obituaries

Richard Siegler

Richard Siegler

Feb 13, 2025

Richard Siegler, 84, died peacefully on February 13, surrounded by family, after a brief illness. Son of the late Muriel and Henry Siegler, he is predeceased by his devoted wife of 58 years, Brenda Pachter Siegler. He leaves behind a daughter, Lauren Muhlheim, a son-in-law, Eric Muhlheim, and three grandchildren, Henry, Ezra, and Allison Muhlheim.

Born in Yonkers in 1940, Richard...

Anthony Maio

Anthony Maio

Feb 12, 2025

Anthony Maio, a 50-year resident of New Rochelle, NY, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2025 at the Salem Hills Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Purdys, NY; at the age of 77. He was born and raised in The Bronx, NY on May 28, 1947, son of the late Antonio and Caroline (Esposito) Maio. Anthony attended Holy Rosary Elementary School...

Sandra Finateri

Sandra Finateri

Feb 10, 2025

Sandra Finateri, born on March 5, 1947, in Mount Vernon, NY, passed away peacefully at her home in Myrtle Beach, SC on February 10, 2025.

Sandra is predeceased by her parents in 1993 Dominick & Rose (Castaldo) Altieri.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 55 years, Silvio; her sons, Robert (Lee Rudolph) Finateri, and Kevin (Melissa) Finateri; her...

Dolores Polidore

Dolores Polidore

Feb 10, 2025

Dolores (LaRocco) Polidore, a resident of Thornwood, NY, passed away peacefully at her home on February 10, 2025; at the age of 95. She was born in Yonkers, NY on October 22, 1929, daughter of the late Nicholas & Carmen (Greco) LaRocco. She worked for many years as a bookkeeper for the United Parcel Services (UPS) until she retired.

Dolores is...

Henrietta Leary

Henrietta Leary

Feb 7, 2025

Henrietta Joanne (Visconti) Leary, a resident of Chappaqua, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on February 7, 2025, at the St. John’s Riverside Hospital at the age of 83 years old.

Henrietta is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, John Leary, her beloved daughter Kimberly Ann Leary, her son-in-law Alan Poppe, and grandson Colton, of whom...

Ronald (Ranu) Harding

Ronald (Ranu) Harding

Feb 6, 2025

Ronald "Ranu" Earl Harding, a devoted artist, educator, and advocate, passed away, leaving behind a rich legacy of creativity, wisdom, and compassion. Born in New Rochelle, New York, to Eric Earl Harden Jr. and Sarah Corrine Harris Spear, Ranu lived a life dedicated to artistic expression, personal growth, and community service.

Ranu graduated from New Rochelle High School in...

Pauline Babakian

Pauline Babakian

Feb 6, 2025

Pauline Babakian, age 102, resident of Tuckahoe, NY for over 70 years, died peacefully on February 6, 2025.

Pauline was born on May 1, 1922 in Boston, MA to survivors of the Armenian genocide. A book available in libraries, Some of Us Survived, was written about Pauline's family. 

She is predeceased by her husband of 70 years, John, and her siblings, Susan...

Harrison Winchester

Harrison Winchester

Feb 4, 2025

Harrison Alston Winchester, a beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle and friend was called home to be with the Lord on February 4, 2025; at the miraculous age of 93. Harrison was born on January 20, 1932 in the country of Trinidad & Tobago, town of Carnbee, Tobago, to George and Matilda Winchester. Harrison was known to many as...

Claire Steiger

Claire Steiger

Feb 3, 2025

Claire Louise Steiger passed away at age 91 on February 3, 2025. She was born August 24, 1933, in Scarsdale, NY, precipitating a hurricane. She died in Hartford, CT, peacefully, surrounded by her family, during a gentle snowfall. She got her wish of having "a good death", which she had prepared for and planned after much forethought and research, having...

Nancy Lupo

Nancy Lupo

Feb 3, 2025

Nancy was an independent, strong-willed, deeply loving woman who cherished her family and friends above all else. She was a graduate of Edison High School in Mt. Vernon, NY and was a working professional all her life, beginning as a beautician and then as an office manager and medical receptionist at the New York Medical College in Valhalla and for...

Elio Liberati

Elio Liberati

Feb 1, 2025

Elio Liberati, 90, passed away peacefully with family on February 1, 2025, in Mount Kisco, NY.

Elio was born on July 10, 1934, in Tagliacozzo, Italy, to Francesco and Cristina Liberati. He was the baby and adored by his siblings Renzo, Claudio, Velia, Totino and Armando.

Elio spent his youth helping to manage his family property in Tagliacozzo where he was fond...

Anita Fassler

Anita Fassler

Jan 31, 2025

Early Friday morning, on January 31st, Anita passed peacefully in her sleep.  Anita enjoyed reading, current events, going to the movies and dining out. She also enjoyed music- playing the drums and the marimba. Anita was always interested in people and sought connections wherever she was. When she first retired, Anita spent a significant amount of time in Israel where...

James P Fitzgerald

James P Fitzgerald

Jan 28, 2025

With deep sorrow and profound love, we announce the passing of "Pat" James Patrick Fitzgerald, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle, firefighter, and veteran, who passed away on January 28, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 81 years old.

Born on June 15, 1943, to Emily Nyahay and Joseph Fitzgerald, Pat was raised in Yonkers, NY, on Hawthorne Avenue....

Emilia D'Angelo

Emilia D'Angelo

Jan 28, 2025

Emilia D'Angelo, a longtime resident of Hawthorne, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 28, 2025 at the New York Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital in Cortlandt Manor; at the age of 90. She was born on April 28, 1934 in Collebrincioni, Laquila, Italy, daughter of the late Giovanni & Laura (nee Ciufetelli) Nanni. Emilia immigrated to the United...

Louise M. Kastsaridis

Louise M. Kastsaridis

Jan 27, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the peaceful passing of Louise M. Kastsaridis on January 27, 2025 in Somers, NY. Louise was born to John and Maryann (Porea) Flynn on December 28, 1934 in Yonkers, NY. She married Nicholas Kastsaridis in 1957 and together they raised eight children.

She is predeceased by her children John, Thomas, Peter,...

Robert Sanese

Robert Sanese

Jan 26, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert John Sanese, 84, on January 26, 2025 after a brief illness. Robert was born on November 9, 1940 to John and Stella Sanese of the Bronx, NY. Robert attended Blessed Sacrament High School and Iona College, both in New Rochelle, NY. Robert proudly served in the National Guard.

Robert...